How to create a stress-free work environment

As a business owner, you’ll know that creating a safe, welcoming workplace is crucial for both your staff and your business.  For your staff, working in a stress-free environment can promote positivity, make them feel at ease, and have a... View Article

Tips on How to Get Your Home Ready for Summer

We may not notice it immediately, but the days are getting a little longer, and the air is getting hotter. You may be woken up by chirping birds or the warm touch of the morning light. It is because summer... View Article

Smart Office Design: Building the Future

An increasing number of businesses and organisations are converting their workspaces into smart offices due to the benefits these models provide in terms of productivity and employee satisfaction. The primary forces behind this growth are the advancements of IoT technologies,... View Article

What it Means to Build Secure Student Housing

When it comes to building student housing, safety has to be the top priority. Parents entrust their children’s safety to educational institutions and universities, and it’s essential that they provide secure living environments for their students.  In addition to building... View Article

Bombshelter makeover

Berkeley Place renovated a basement duplex apartment situated in a prime residential street in Clifton. During the basement renovation, an amazing piece of history was found. On the wall handwritten is a record of the 2nd World War air raids... View Article

ROCKWOOL® launches recladding guide

Stone wool insulation manufacturer, ROCKWOOL®, has added to its suite of industry support resources with the launch of the Recladding with ROCKWOOL guide for specifiers. Following the ban on combustible materials in relevant new buildings over 18 metres (ADB updated... View Article

What is risk management in construction?

Risk management is an incredibly important part of the construction industry.  It involves identifying potential risks, evaluating their likelihood and impact, and developing strategies to mitigate the risks, to make the projects as safe as possible. Risks can arise from... View Article

Garador introduces improved side-hinged garage door range

Garador has introduced a new and improved range of side-hinged garage doors, specifically designed and engineered for modern homes where garages are often used for storing gardening items, bicycles and other tools and equipment. The Garador side-hinged range includes two... View Article

2023 – Top Picks for Wastewater and Sewage Pumping Systems

Here are the very latest product developments and services for 2023 selected by leading Berkshire based independent wastewater and sewage pumping specialist Pump Technology Ltd.     Benchmark for commercial sewage pumping. EffluMaxi / Compli 400. Click here to view... View Article

Britannia brick slips contributes to sustainability

Brick is the traditional building material in the UK and although architectural styles may come and go, brick seems to be a constant. There are however limitations to the use of whole bricks, particularly as they require a lot of... View Article

F. Ball chosen for Cairo Hospital installation

A high-performance levelling compound and adhesives from F. Ball and Co. Ltd. have been chosen to install floorcoverings in the Middle East and Africa’s principal healthcare and research centre for the treatment of burns and trauma, the Ahl Masr Hospital... View Article